shayman

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• shayman has replied to a post on the message board

  Thank you all for your thoughts and experience. It's good to know that I'm not the only one who feels these debilitating pains. I hope for a more definitive reason as to why this happens and what can be done to prevent it. It seems as though this is simply part of the "recovery" process and that it will take time for these episodes of pain to stop completely. I will remain hopefull that this is not for the rest of my...

  October 31 at 4:50 PM view post

• shayman has created a new message board discussion

  I am a two year survivor of pancreatic cancer. It was stage 3 when I had the whipple procedure done November 2, 2010. I had six months of chemo and thirty five rounds of radiation after the surgery. They removed the tumor and fourty four lymph nodes, of which 12 were cancerous. I am cancer free, but paying the price from the aggressive after treatment. I am a fourty seven year old, very active and athletic man. Over ...

  October 30 at 12:09 AM view discussion